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CSC 121 Electronic Data Processing (Edp)

NCE1 levelComputing & ICT10 topics

CSC 121 covers 10 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Data collection and Data collation.
  2. Meaning of data, information and information system concept of EDP
  3. Techniques of EDP (Batch Processing, Real-Time processing, Online
  4. Processing, etc)
  5. Data processing stages/cycle
  6. Data entry and problems of data entry
  7. Data collection media and methods
  8. Data collation and devices
  9. Information storage and retrievals
  10. Types of files, types of storage (main and backing storage)

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Data collection and Data collation.

Data collection and data collation are foundational stages in electronic data processing because they determine whether the information entered into a system is accurate, complete, and useful. For examination purposes, you must understand what each term means, how they differ, the methods and tools used, and the errors that can occur if data is poorly gathered or badly arranged.

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